Word: upset
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Buoyed by the stunning victory of junior Erika Smith this weekend--a victory that propelled her to the East's number-one collegiate ranking--the Harvard squad scored a minor upset at Princeton's Win Lenz Tennis Center and brought home he first Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) title...
...Harvard, which won its season opener last Saturday at Columbia, 35-21, will have to engineer a major upset if it is to knock off its powerful guests...
...when Feldstein, returning to Harvard to oversee Social Analysis 10, "Principles of Economics," decided to abolish the more than decade-long tradition of radical sections in that course, students and faculty alike were understandably upset. Four hundred students--close to half the class' enrollment--signed petitions last week asking for the reinstatement of the sections, and organizers are still canvassing...
...white city councilman urged citizen to get involved in the shooting; he boasted of having participated in the shooting of two men he said were robbing a store. A coalition of Hispanic groups, upset by his insensitive incitement of citizens to shoot others, announced they would collect signatures to force a recall election...
Turk says this problem is particularly acute when it comes to the capital improvements. He cites one incident in which tenants in a HRE building were upset about workers replacing windows in their apartments in the middle of the winter. Turk says the tenants found it impossible speak with a responsible HRE official about the matter...